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Archbishop welcomes "One Yorkshire" launch on Yorkshire Day

The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu today celebrated Yorkshire Day by hosting an event to mark the ...


New electric bus fleet praised by diocesan environment officer

Diocesan Environment Officer and keen green campaigner Jemima Parker has praised a new all-electric bus service launched in ...


School pupils support walk for water in Tanzania

Battyeford Church of England Primary School, over the last two weeks of term, took ‘Water for Life’ ...


Service celebrates 70 years of NHS care with poignant words and song

Doctors, nurses and medical staff have joined mayors and civic dignitaries at a special diocesan service at ...


Make the best use of church buildings urges Chancellor

Church House, Leeds was delighted to host the Diocesan Chancellor, The Worshipful Mark Hill QC, to speak at ...


Church school pupils reflect on ‘life-changing’ Taize pilgrimage

Students from church schools in the diocese have been reflecting on a memorable and for some, life-changing, experience ...


Swedish Bishop made Honorary Canon of Wakefield Cathedral

Wakefield Cathedral has welcomed Swedish Bishop Ake Bonnier and Bishop of Ripon, Helen-Ann Hartley as honorary canons. Bishop ...


Patients and Staff from across Yorkshire to take part in NHS celebration

Doctors, nurses, hospital chaplains and healthcare professionals from across Yorkshire will be taking part in a diocesan service ...


Archdeacon Bev to be new Bishop of Warrington

Downing Street has announced that the next Bishop of Warrington will be the Venerable Beverley Mason, our Archdeacon ...


Bishop Nick challenges 'dishonesty' in debates over Brexit

Speaking in today’s House of Lords debate on the Brexit White Paper, the Bishop of Leeds warned ...

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